Merge pull request #7770 from feelancer21/sample-lnd-conf-update-defaults

Revision of default values in sample-lnd.conf and building of a check script

docs/MAKEFILE.md

@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ Lists all known make targets.
 -----
 Compiles the `lnrpc` proto files.
 
+`sample-conf-check`
+-------------------
+Checks whether all required options of `lnd --help` are included in [sample-lnd.conf](github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/sample-lnd.conf) and that the default values of `lnd --help` are also mentioned correctly.
+
 `scratch`
 ---------
 Compiles all dependencies and builds the `./lnd` and `./lncli` binaries.

docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.0.md

@@ -135,6 +135,12 @@ unlock or create.
 * Add [`--unused`](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/6387) to
   `lncli newaddr` command.
 
+* [Cleanup](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7770) of defaults 
+mentioned in [sample-lnd.conf](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/sample-lnd.conf). 
+It is possible to distinguish between defaults and examples now. 
+A check script has been developed and integrated into the building process to 
+compare the default values between lnd and sample-lnd.conf.
+
 ## Code Health
 
 * Updated [our fork for serializing protobuf as JSON to be based on the
@@ -224,6 +230,7 @@ unlock or create.
 * Elle Mouton
 * Erik Arvstedt
 * ErikEk
+* feelancer21
 * gabbyprecious
 * Guillermo Caracuel
 * Hampus Sjöberg